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Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) takes about 6hrs 27 mins on average, covering roughly 354 miles (570 kilometres). With around 24 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Malling (All Stations)

Departure Station

Edinburgh

Frequency

24trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 42 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:40 / 07:15

Distance

354miles
(570 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Travelling from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 6hrs 27 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Malling (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 42 mins. With roughly 24 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 354-mile (570 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Southeastern, Lumo, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Malling (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 6hrs 27 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 42 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) is 5hrs 42 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 24 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 07:15.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Edinburgh & Malling (All Stations). However, there are 24 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations)?

London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Southeastern and Lumo are the main train operating companies running services between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Edinburgh and Malling (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Edinburgh to Malling (All Stations) on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
14:30 Edinburgh20:22 West Malling2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
15:26 Edinburgh21:22 West Malling2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
15:30 Edinburgh21:48 West Malling2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Victoria
6 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
16:30 Edinburgh22:22 West Malling2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
5 hrs 52 mins Get Tickets
17:00 Edinburgh23:22 West Malling2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Edinburgh00:22 West Malling2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Bridge
6 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Edinburgh Station

Welcome to Edinburgh Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Scotland’s capital, Edinburgh Train Station stands as a bustling gateway to the vibrant city of Edinburgh and beyond. Known officially as Edinburgh Waverley, this station is not just a hub for commuters and travelers but a historical marvel worth exploring. Whether you're catching a train, planning a leisurely exploration of Scotland's scenic landscapes, or simply passing through, this station offers an abundance of amenities and connections that make your journey seamless and enjoyable.

The Heart of Edinburgh's Rail Network

Edinburgh Waverley is a sizable station where modern conveniences blend with historical charm. Travelers will find a ticket office that opens early in the morning and stays available late into the evening, along with plenty of automated machines for quick purchases or online order collections. Accessibility is a key focus at Waverley, with ample step-free access throughout the station via lifts and escalators, and essential amenities like accessible toilets and ramps for easy train access.

If you need assistance or have questions, helpful staff and customer information points are scattered throughout the station. Rest assured, luggage storage and lost property services managed by the Excess Baggage Company are also available in this bustling transportation hub.

Station Amenities

Edinburgh Waverley comes well-equipped with facilities to enhance your travel experience. A wide range of outlets awaits, from cozy coffee shops to a variety of food options with seating areas to relax before your journey. Travelers can also take advantage of the free parking and the impressive bicycle accommodations, with 223 storage spaces available throughout the station and car park. If connectivity is your concern, the robust public Wi-Fi, convenient payphones, and currency exchange services might just set your mind at ease.

Transport Links to Keep You Moving

Edinburgh Waverley is well integrated into the city's transport network. Convenient bus services from Lothian Buses are available, and they promise easy, step-free access. Are you heading to the airport? The 'Airlink 100' express shuttle directly connects you to Edinburgh Airport. Also, consider the Edinburgh Tram for straightforward commuting around town. Taxis are easily accessible on Market Street and Waverley Bridge for direct rides within the city. Whether it's a temporary rail replacement with scuttling buses or onward journeys, the station ensures you're never stranded.

For further exploration, why not hop on a train to popular destinations? Journey from Edinburgh to Glasgow Queen Street or venture further south with a scenic ride to London Kings Cross. Travel times are quick and efficient, making these routes ideal for both business trips and leisurely weekends. Adventure-seekers may also enjoy routes that lead to historic spots like Inverkeithing or the bracing seaside town of North Berwick.

Inspiration Awaits Beyond Edinburgh

From Edinburgh Station, the rich cultural tapestry of Scotland is just a train ride away. Whether you're considering trips to nearby attractions like Newcastle or York, or off the beaten path to places like Aberdeen, your journey will be as memorable as the destination. In this vibrant nexus of Scottish rail travel, every route offers a unique narrative and promises experiences waiting to be explored.

Concluding Your Edinburgh Adventure

Edinburgh Waverley is not just a station; it's a narrative starting point for countless adventures and memories. So the next time you're planning a trip, remember to explore the diverse options this historical hub offers. Revel in the convenience, relish the modern amenities, and let the tales of your journey unravel from this pivotal spot. Whether you're a local commuter or a seasonal traveler passing through, Edinburgh's charm awaits, ready to be part of your story.

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